Effects of Mercury on Man and the Environment: Hearings, Ninety-first Congress, Second Session ...U.S. Government Printing Office, 1970 - 1105 páginas |
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action AESS agencies agricultural aquatic believe BICKWIT brine Canadian chlor-alkali plants chlorine Clair River committee concentrations of mercury CONGRESS LIBRARY CONGRESS THE LIBRARY Corps Detroit River Dow Canada Dow Chemical dredging Drug Administration effect effluent elemental mercury enforcement environment environmental Federal Water Quality GLICK Government industrial inorganic mercury International Joint Commission KOLBYE Lake Erie Lake St LANKHORST levels of mercury LIBRARY OF CONGRES LIBRARY OF CONGRESS losses manufacturing materials mercury cell mercury compounds mercury concentrations mercury contamination mercury in fish mercury poisoning mercury pollution mercury problem mercury residues metallic methyl mercury Michigan Water Resources million pounds Minamata Bay operation outfall percent permit pesticides pollution problem possible pounds of mercury present PURDY Refuse Act reported samples Sarnia Senator HART sources of mercury statement Sweden Thank tion toxic United water pollution Water Pollution Control Water Resources Commission Wyandotte Chemical
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